Thursday, November 22, 2007

 

Dick Wilson (1916 - 2007)

Long-time Charmin bath tissue pitchman Dick Wilson -- known to millions as Mr. Whipple -- died Monday at the Motion Picture & Television Hospital in Woodland Hills, CA. He was 91. Wilson is survived by his wife Meg, three children and three grandchildren -- all located in the Los Angeles area. (PRNewswire via Earth Times)

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Monday, November 12, 2007

 

Clarence Birdseye in the 1920 & 1930 Census

We found the US inventor who pioneered food refrigeration processes, Clarence Birdseye (age 42), in the 1930 census living in Gloucester, Mass. with his wife Eleanor (41) and children Kellogg (13), Ruth (11), Eleanor (6 7/12) and Henry (5 1/2). In 1920, they were living in Yorktown, New York.

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Thursday, November 1, 2007

 

Robert Goulet (1933 - 2007)

Robert Goulet, the big-voiced baritone, whose Broadway debut in "Camelot" launched an award-winning stage and recording career, died Tuesday at a Los Angeles hospital, where he had been awaiting the transplant after being diagnosed last month with a rare form of pulmonary fibrosis. Goulet was 73. (Source: Fox News)

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